What is the meaning of Chippendale?

noun

  • A British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779.

adjective

  • Of or relating to an 18th-century style of furniture made by Thomas Chippendale; graceful outlines and Greek motifs and massive rococo carvings. .
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